OpenRGB - Revision history

JFH: remove removed option

2026-02-28T18:43:12Z

remove removed option

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:43, 28 February 2026
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	package = pkgs.openrgb-with-all-plugins;		package = pkgs.openrgb-with-all-plugins;
	motherboard = "amd";		motherboard = "amd";
	server ~~= {~~		server.port = 6742;
	port = 6742;		};
	~~autoStart = true;~~
	};
	};
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

SigmaSquadron: Dark mode support

2025-04-17T17:44:06Z

Dark mode support

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:44, 17 April 2025
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	== Installation ==		== Installation ==
	<div style="border: 1px solid ~~#D33~~; background: ~~#FFEBEB~~; padding: 30px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 10px 0px; display: flex; align-items: center;">		<div style="border: 1px solid var(--border-color-error); background: var(--background-color-error-subtle); padding: 30px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 10px 0px; display: flex; align-items: center;">
	<div style="color: ~~#D33~~; font-size: 40px; margin-right: 15px; background: ~~#FFEBEB~~; display: flex; line-height: 0; align-items: center;">⚠</div>		<div style="color: var(--border-color-error); font-size: 40px; margin-right: 15px; background: var(--background-color-error-subtle); display: flex; line-height: 0; align-items: center;">⚠</div>
	<div style="color: ~~#D33~~; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: normal; text-align: left;">Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to udev rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; and the package installed (either openrgb or openrgb-with-all-plugins)</div>		<div style="color: var(--border-color-error); font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: normal; text-align: left;">Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to udev rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; and the package installed (either openrgb or openrgb-with-all-plugins)</div>
	</div>		</div>

Phanirithvij: link to search.nixos.org

2025-03-15T07:34:10Z

link to search.nixos.org

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:34, 15 March 2025
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	== Tips and Tricks ==		== Tips and Tricks ==
	==== Location of Options ====		==== Location of Options ====
	The global options are listed on [https://~~mynixos~~.~~com~~/~~search~~?q=openrgb ~~MyNixOS~~].		The global options are listed on [https://search.nixos.org/options?query=services.hardware.openrgb services.hardware.openrgb.*].

	==== Turn off RGB ====		==== Turn off RGB ====
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	== References ==		== References ==
	* https://openrgb.org/		* https://openrgb.org/
	* https://~~mynixos~~.~~com~~/~~search~~?q=openrgb		* https://search.nixos.org/options?query=services.hardware.openrgb

	[[Category:Hardware]]		[[Category:Hardware]]

Mic92: openrgb: add hardware category

2024-07-09T06:51:54Z

openrgb: add hardware category

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:51, 9 July 2024
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	* https://openrgb.org/		* https://openrgb.org/
	* https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb		* https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb

			[[Category:Hardware]]

Layer-09: Changed the layout, added more information

2024-07-05T08:31:01Z

Changed the layout, added more information

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:31, 5 July 2024
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			[https://openrgb.org/ OpenRGB] is a powerful open-source software for controlling RGB lighting on various computer components and peripherals. It provides a unified interface for managing RGB devices from different manufacturers, eliminating the need for multiple proprietary software solutions. With OpenRGB, users can <strong>customize</strong> their PC's lighting effects, <strong>synchronize</strong> colors across devices, and create <strong>dynamic</strong> lighting profiles. This tool is particularly useful for users who want to maintain full control over their system's RGB lighting without relying on closed-source applications.

	== Installation ==		== Installation ==
			<div style="border: 1px solid #D33; background: #FFEBEB; padding: 30px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 10px 0px; display: flex; align-items: center;">
			<div style="color: #D33; font-size: 40px; margin-right: 15px; background: #FFEBEB; display: flex; line-height: 0; align-items: center;">⚠</div>
			<div style="color: #D33; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: normal; text-align: left;">Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to udev rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true; and the package installed (either openrgb or openrgb-with-all-plugins)</div>
			</div>

	~~add to <code>/etc/nixos/configuration.~~nix~~</code>:~~		==== Using nix-shell ====
	<syntaxhighlight lang="~~nix~~">		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash" start="3">
	~~services.hardware.~~openrgb~~.enable = true;~~		nix-shell -p openrgb
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>
	~~No need to add OpenRGB to systemPackages.~~

	~~Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to~~ <~~code~~>~~udev~~</~~code~~> ~~rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both~~ <~~code~~>~~services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true;~~</~~code~~> ~~and the package installed.~~		==== Using Global Configuration ====
			<syntaxhighlight lang="text">
			environment.systemPackages = [
			pkgs.openrgb
			];
			</syntaxhighlight>After modifying your configuration, apply the changes by running:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
			sudo nixos-rebuild switch
			</syntaxhighlight>

	== ~~Plugins~~ ==		==== Using Home Configuration ====
			<syntaxhighlight lang="text">
			home.packages = [
			pkgs.openrgb
			];
			</syntaxhighlight>After updating your configuration, apply the changes by running:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
			home-manager switch
			</syntaxhighlight>

	~~Currently there is no functioning option to install individual plugins, but there is a way to install all of them~~.		== Configuration ==
			==== Basic ====
			<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
			services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true;
			</syntaxhighlight>

	~~Add this systemPackage to <code>/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</code>:~~		==== Advanced ====
	<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">		<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
	~~environment~~.~~systemPackages~~ = ~~with~~ pkgs~~; [~~ openrgb-with-all-plugins ];		services.hardware.openrgb = {
			enable = true;
			package = pkgs.openrgb-with-all-plugins;
			motherboard = "amd";
			server = {
			port = 6742;
			autoStart = true;
			};
			};
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

	~~{{warning\|1~~=~~Please do note that installing this package by itself will lead to <code>udev<~~/~~code> rules not being set up correctly. It is recommended to have both <code>services.hardware~~.openrgb.~~enable = true;</code> and the package installed.}}~~		== Tips and Tricks ==
			==== Location of Options ====
			The global options are listed on [https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb MyNixOS].

	== Turn off RGB ==		==== Turn off RGB ====

	If you'd like to turn off all RGB devices supported by OpenRGB, consider something like:		If you'd like to turn off all RGB devices supported by OpenRGB, consider something like:
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	}		}
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

			== Troubleshooting ==

			== References ==
			* https://openrgb.org/
			* https://mynixos.com/search?q=openrgb

Mic92: imported from old wiki

2024-07-05T05:43:45Z

imported from old wiki

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 </syntaxhighlight>
 No need to add OpenRGB to systemPackages.
 == Turn off RGB ==

imported>SIGSTKFLT: add install instructions

2024-03-13T19:53:52Z

add install instructions

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:53, 13 March 2024
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			== Installation ==

			add to <code>/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</code>:
			<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
			services.hardware.openrgb.enable = true;
			</syntaxhighlight>
			No need to add OpenRGB to systemPackages.

	== Turn off RGB ==		== Turn off RGB ==

imported>Luanrivello: openrgb will give an i2c error and boot slower without this line

2023-10-06T12:07:19Z

openrgb will give an i2c error and boot slower without this line

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:07, 6 October 2023
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	services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.openrgb ];		services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.openrgb ];
	boot.kernelModules = [ "i2c-dev" ];		boot.kernelModules = [ "i2c-dev" ];
			hardware.i2c.enable = true;

	systemd.services.no-rgb = {		systemd.services.no-rgb = {

imported>Tom: Document how to turn off all RGB using OpenRGB

2023-05-21T13:21:38Z

Document how to turn off all RGB using OpenRGB

New page

== Turn off RGB ==

If you'd like to turn off all RGB devices supported by OpenRGB, consider something like:

<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
{ pkgs, lib, ... }:
let
no-rgb = pkgs.writeScriptBin "no-rgb" ''
#!/bin/sh
NUM_DEVICES=$(${pkgs.openrgb}/bin/openrgb --noautoconnect --list-devices | grep -E '^[0-9]+: ' | wc -l)

for i in $(seq 0 $(($NUM_DEVICES - 1))); do
${pkgs.openrgb}/bin/openrgb --noautoconnect --device $i --mode static --color 000000
done
'';
in {
config = {
services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.openrgb ];
boot.kernelModules = [ "i2c-dev" ];

systemd.services.no-rgb = {
description = "no-rgb";
serviceConfig = {
ExecStart = "${no-rgb}/bin/no-rgb";
Type = "oneshot";
};
wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
};
};
}
</syntaxhighlight>